RN Educator: Clinical Training & Growth

CommonSpirit Health; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Tacoma, WA seeks an RN Educator to design, implement, and evaluate evidence-based educational programs, orientations, and continuing education to support patient- and family-centered care.

You will guide staff growth, ensure regulatory and quality standards, and collaborate with clinical leaders to translate classroom knowledge into effective practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing with 3 years related experience or Associate degree with equivalent experience substituting for 2 years.
• Active RN license in WA upon hire.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification within 30 days.
• Experience in instructional design and staff education.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ongoing assessment to identify education and training needs for compliance and safety.
• Collaborate with VMFH personnel to translate classroom knowledge to workplace behavior and verify skills.
• Plan, deliver, and evaluate regulatory and educational programs (e.g., new hire orientation, quality programs).
• Maintain documentation on scheduling, attendance, and evaluations; oversee training logistics.
• Serve as expert trainer for new employees and provide technical training for trainers on current software applications.

Skills

Instructional design

Clinical knowledge

Staff development

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Associate degree in Nursing

Tools

Training software

Job description

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Tacoma, WA seeks an RN Educator to design, implement, and evaluate evidence-based educational programs, orientations, and continuing education to support patient- and family-centered care.

You will guide staff growth, ensure regulatory and quality standards, and collaborate with clinical leaders to translate classroom knowledge into effective practice.